Still, Mountain Rainier's status as a top Washington tourist destination means that its recreational opportunities stay ...

May 31—Visiting a national park in Washington while enjoying a modicum of solitude has become a logistical feat: This summer, Mount Rainier National Park requires timed-entry reservations for Sunrise ...

Record rainfall, flooding, and landslides have collapsed major highways, triggered mass evacuations, and left national park ...

Brendan Oates cried the first time he saw North Cascades National Park. “It was my first day working North Cascades, before I was working at a park in Kansas,” the park ranger told USA TODAY. “And I ...

They're known as the American Alps, and it doesn't take long in Washington's North Cascades to figure out why. Rows of jagged mountains cut across an impossibly vast horizon while aquamarine rivers ...

The Triplets emerge from the clouds in North Cascades National Park. Drew Perine Olympian file photo “I do recall that there was the centennial celebration of the National Park Service [in 2016],” ...

Despite growing pains and staffing challenges, North Cascades National Park remains one of the most rewarding places to explore the mountains in Washington, if not the entire country. The superlative ...

The federal government plans to restore grizzly bears to an area of northwest and north-central Washington, where they were largely wiped out "primarily due to direct killing by humans," officials ...

NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK — Three climbers from suburban Seattle were killed in a fall over the weekend in North Cascades National Park, sheriff’s officials said. Sheriff’s personnel and county ...

SEATTLE – Visiting a national park in Washington while enjoying a modicum of solitude has become a logistical feat: This summer, Mount Rainier National Park requires timed-entry reservations for ...